There are alternatives to many of these things. For instance, there is biodiesel. So you can essentially synthesize the heavier components of diesel using things like soy beans and other agricultural products. The biodiesel, it turns out, is not as energy dense as the diesel from petroleum. It also turns out that it's corrosive to the engine when you when you put it in.

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode